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rickair7777 12-17-2008 10:33 AM

After you've been around a while you'll know what they all mean.

Kind of a like "700" means Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet-700 (CL-65).

Bond 12-17-2008 10:36 AM


Originally Posted by rickair7777 (Post 520541)
After you've been around a while you'll know what they all mean.

Kind of a like "700" means Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet-700 (CL-65).

The poor brother is furloughed from somewhere, chances are he hasn't been in the game that long, all the same, maybe is best if he gets a little time to watch top gun at home and learn how to have thicker skin....:D

captain152 12-17-2008 10:36 AM


Originally Posted by rickair7777 (Post 520541)
After you've been around a while you'll know what they all mean.

Kind of a like "700" means Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet-700 (CL-65).

LMAO now that's just funny

flyandive 12-17-2008 10:39 AM

So, I'm curious, Maverick, when you decided to start this thread, what kind of a response were you expecting? Or is this pretty much it? :p

trackpilot 12-17-2008 10:39 AM


Originally Posted by Bond (Post 520539)
If you get annoyed that easy, then maybe it's a good thing you're taking some time off.

Nah it's probably the fact that i'm taking some time off that's making me more annoyed...haha
So how bout making a list of em then? All i know are JS, OO, XJ and 9E. All the others i'm like who is that???

vtbvtdk 12-17-2008 10:40 AM


Originally Posted by Bond (Post 520545)
The poor brother is furloughed from somewhere, chances are he hasn't been in the game that long, all the same, maybe is best if he gets a little time to watch top gun at home and learn how to have thicker skin....:D

Is Top Gun going to teach you how to have a thick skin? Maybe how to play volleyball and say cool things to your other pilot friends...

flyandive 12-17-2008 10:42 AM


Originally Posted by trackpilot (Post 520551)
Nah it's probably the fact that i'm taking some time off that's making me more annoyed...haha
So how bout making a list of em then? All i know are JS, OO, XJ and 9E. All the others i'm like who is that???

Actually, you have a pretty good start!
EV - I think you know that one now :D
OH - Comair
F8 - Freedom?
F9 - Frontier
WN - Southwest
AA - American
AS - Alaska
etc

Full List of IATA vs ICAO designators

Bond 12-17-2008 10:43 AM


Originally Posted by vtbvtdk (Post 520554)
Is Top Gun going to teach you how to have a thick skin? Maybe how to play volleyball and say cool things to your other pilot friends...

Yeah, yeah, just watch the part where ice man tells him he's dangerous....:D:D:D But the volleyball to good old K.L. playing in the ground may help his self esteem.....LOL

usmc-sgt 12-17-2008 10:47 AM

Its probably only because the thread pertains the most to the people who already know what the code is.

mooney 12-17-2008 10:49 AM


Originally Posted by rickair7777 (Post 520541)
After you've been around a while you'll know what they all mean.

Kind of a like "700" means Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet-700 (CL-65).


ohh then what is a "nine"? :D


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